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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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