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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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