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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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