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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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