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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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