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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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