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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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