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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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