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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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