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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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