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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

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