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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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