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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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