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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in e-learning technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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