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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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