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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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