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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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