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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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