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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

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