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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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