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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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