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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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