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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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