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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also explores 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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