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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better perceive these open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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