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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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