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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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