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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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