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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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