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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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