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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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