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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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