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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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