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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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