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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education