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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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