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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning have enabled students all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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