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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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