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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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