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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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