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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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