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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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