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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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