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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? 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 in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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