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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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