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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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