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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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