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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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