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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning are enabling students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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