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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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