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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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