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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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