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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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