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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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