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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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