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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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