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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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