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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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