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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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