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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered humans all over the world to take classes online. 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 MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? How can educators handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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