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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? 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 stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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