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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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