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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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