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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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