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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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