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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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