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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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