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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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