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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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