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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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