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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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