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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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