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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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