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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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