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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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