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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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