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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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