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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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