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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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