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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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