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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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