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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these important new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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