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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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