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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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