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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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