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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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