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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in elearning technology have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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