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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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