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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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