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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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