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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in blended learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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