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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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