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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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