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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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