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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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