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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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