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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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