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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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