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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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