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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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