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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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