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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open education ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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