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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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