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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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