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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the amazing 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 dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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