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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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