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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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