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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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