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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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