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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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