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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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