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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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