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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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