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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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