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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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