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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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