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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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