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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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