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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning enable people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

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