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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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