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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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