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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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