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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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