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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies 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 stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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