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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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