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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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