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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. People want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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