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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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