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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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