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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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