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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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