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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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