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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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