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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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