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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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