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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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