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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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