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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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