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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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