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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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