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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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