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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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