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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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