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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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