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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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