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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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