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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also addresses the major 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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