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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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