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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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