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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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