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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Universities want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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