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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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