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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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