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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models 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 we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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