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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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