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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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