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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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