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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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