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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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