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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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