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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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