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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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