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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines 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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