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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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