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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed 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 teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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