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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models 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 organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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