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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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