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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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