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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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