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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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