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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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