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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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