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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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