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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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