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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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