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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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