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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better comprehend these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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