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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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