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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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