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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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