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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. People want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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