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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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