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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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