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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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