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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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