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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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