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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning have made it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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