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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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