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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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