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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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