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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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