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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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