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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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