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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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