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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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