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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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