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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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