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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in online education are enabling people all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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