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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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