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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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