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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes 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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