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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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