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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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