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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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