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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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