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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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