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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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