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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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