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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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