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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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