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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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