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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education