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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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