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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology are empowering people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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