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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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