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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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