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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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