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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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