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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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