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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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