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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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