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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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