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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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