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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology enable humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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