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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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