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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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