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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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