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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs) Definition