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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education have enabled learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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