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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in blended learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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