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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational 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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