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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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