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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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