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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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