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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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