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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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