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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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