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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Philippines to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. People want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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