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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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