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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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