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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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