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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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