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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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