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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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