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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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