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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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