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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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