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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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