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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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