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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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