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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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