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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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