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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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