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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in blended learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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