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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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