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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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