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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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