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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in digital education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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