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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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