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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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