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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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