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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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