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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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