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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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