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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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