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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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