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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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