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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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