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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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