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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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