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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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