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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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