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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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