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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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