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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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