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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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