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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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