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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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