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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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