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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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