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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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