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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in e-learning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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