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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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