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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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