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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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