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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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