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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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