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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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