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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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