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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered students all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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