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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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