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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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