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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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