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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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