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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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