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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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