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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning enable students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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