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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scientists want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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