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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes 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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