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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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