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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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