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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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