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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses 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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