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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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