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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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