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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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