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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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