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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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