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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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