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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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