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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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