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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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