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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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