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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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