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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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