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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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