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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology enable humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also deals with 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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