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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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