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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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