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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers 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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