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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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