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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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