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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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