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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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