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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mauritius to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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