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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models 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 organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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