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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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