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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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