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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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