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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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