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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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