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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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