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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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