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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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