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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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