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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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