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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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