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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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