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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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