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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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