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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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