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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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