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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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