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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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