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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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