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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in e-learning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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