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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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