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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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