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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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