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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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