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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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