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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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