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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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