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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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