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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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