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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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