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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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