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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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