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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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