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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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