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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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