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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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