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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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