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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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