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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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