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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education enable learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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