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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

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