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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major 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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