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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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