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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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