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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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