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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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