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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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