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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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