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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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