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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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