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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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