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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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