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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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