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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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