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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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