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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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