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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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