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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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