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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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