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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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