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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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