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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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