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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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