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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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