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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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