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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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