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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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