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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better understand these open educational experiments. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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