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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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