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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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