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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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