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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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