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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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