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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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