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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What 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 participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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