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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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