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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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