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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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