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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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