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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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