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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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