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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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