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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning enable people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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