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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education have enabled students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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