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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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