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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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