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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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