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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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