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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in elearning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches 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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