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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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