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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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