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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the 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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