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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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