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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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