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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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