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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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