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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning enable people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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