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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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