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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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