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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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