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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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