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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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