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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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