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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic educational technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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