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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes 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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