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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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