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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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