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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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