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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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