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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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