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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in blended learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education