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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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