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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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