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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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