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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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