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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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