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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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