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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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