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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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