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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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