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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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