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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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