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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the major 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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