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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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