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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 (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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