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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malta to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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