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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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