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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education enable humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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