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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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