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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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