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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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