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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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