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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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