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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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