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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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