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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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