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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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