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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to understand these open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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