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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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