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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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