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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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