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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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