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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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