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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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