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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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