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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations 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 stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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