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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different 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 learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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