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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Educators want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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