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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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