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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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