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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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