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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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