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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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