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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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