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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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