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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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