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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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