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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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