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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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