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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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