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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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