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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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