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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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