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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand these new open education undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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