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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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