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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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