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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions 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 stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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