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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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