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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are empowering students all over the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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