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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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