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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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