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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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