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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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