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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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