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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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