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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education enable humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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