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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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