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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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