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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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