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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning are empowering students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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