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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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