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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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