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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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