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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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