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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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