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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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